Turkish hijacker,looking to Pope, gives up in Italy

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-10-04 09:10

A hijacked Turkish Airlines plane sits on the runway at the Brindisi airport October 3, 2006. Two Turkish hijackers seeking to send a message to Pope Benedict seized a Turkish passenger plane flying from the Albanian capital Tirana to Istanbul on Tuesday and diverted it to Italy.

A hijacked Turkish Airlines plane sits on the runway at the Brindisi airport October 3, 2006.Two Turkish hijackers seeking to send a message to Pope Benedict seized a Turkish passenger plane flying from the Albanian capital Tirana to Istanbul on Tuesday and diverted it to Italy. [Reuters]

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